Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1887-04-23

| The Stockton mills are not pinched fol
wheat and are running constantly.
Immigrants are rapidly making their way
to the northern section of California.
The schooner Active reported lost on the
northern coast of Vancouver Island, is safe
San Luis Obispo has organized an agricul.
tural association, and promises to hold FAN
this fall.
7. w. Roberts, who was shot by Thorn.
Turner near Calistoga last week, will likely
recover.
The rear Of Senator Stewards residence at
Carson, New, was burned Wednesday. The
damages were light.
]. M. Woodman, Principal Of the Chico
Academy, has been arrested for whipping a
pupil in the academy.
There is said to be vein Of coal that is
over forty feet in width about eight miles
north Of Virginia City.
Artificial ice-works and swimming baths
have been completed at Woodland and a
large cannery is projected.
A gang of Mexican horse thieves, who
have been rebbing people in the neighbor-
hood of Tucson, A.. T., was capturedby law
officers Thursday.
The Tulare Water Works has found it nee.
essary to enlarge its piping, the demand for
water not being readily supplied with the
small pipe now in use:
A falling boulder crushed to death Ter
renee Smith, miner In the Mabel Drift mine
of the North Bloomfield Mining Company in
Nevada county Tuesday.
N. D. Rideout has struck flowing water
on his land at Norman, Colusa county, at a
depth of between nine and ten hundred feet.
The water rises about foot above the sur
face.
Harry Richards, who has been prospect
ing over near the Harris mine, by Washoe
Lake, for some weeks, Thursday took into
Virginia City, ore from his mine that went
over $o5 a ton.
A schooner, supposed to be the missing
Active, has been found floating bottom up
ward, thirty miles south from Cape Flattery.
Thirty -four lives are supposed to have been
lost by the accident.
Three valuable horses belonging to the Or
egon Transfer Company died at Portland Or,
Monday from the effects of arsenic admins
teied by some one while they were having
their noon lunch Of oats.
The farmers in the vicinity of Clay Station,
and south Of Calf to Dry Creek, are becoming
alarmed over the sudden appearance Of
myriads of young grasshoppers, and much
danger Of plague is apprehended.
Under the new order Of things the Cana
dian Pacific can carry freight east and west
between San Francisco and Chicago all the
way from $ISS to $44 per car less than the
Southern Pacific is able or willing to do.
Los Angeles mill-owners say corner in
grain cannot affect them. They will continue
making -four, and having a good stock Of
material on hand, with the promise Of abun-
dant harvests, they profess to be very happy.
The youngest child of Fred Spery, at
Winnemucca, New, last Saturday pulled a
lighted candle of the table while its mother
was in another room. The child's clothes
caught FIRE and injuries resulting caused
death.
White Pines Court House at Ely is to be
a wooden building, 4ox5o feet, with fire.
proof vault in the rear. The bids for its
construction will be opened and the contract
awarded by the Commissioners at their meet.
ing to be held on May 9TH.
The srory telegraphed the wonderful up.
heaval Of 6shy monsters at San Onafre Creek
seems to have Been good deal Of hoax.
1t transpires that a usual amount Of sea kelp
was thrown up and several large fish and q
sea-turtle were mixed up with It.
Preparations on an elaborate scale are be.
ing arranged by Grant Bros, railroad con-
tractors for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa
Fe Road, to commence track. laying at Ar
lington on the Riverside, Santa Ana and Los
Angeles branch of the Atchison System.
Judge Porter has instructed the Grand
Jury at Globe, A. T., to consider the ofienses
committed by the Indians on their reserva.
tons, which cases 60 to Tucson and Pheonix
for trial. The sffenses which were commit
ted outside Of the reservation in ella county
will be taken cognizance Of.
Sh0rtness OF Breath.
DR.. Flint's Heart remedy should be taken